| Keyword | CPC | PCC | Volume | Score | Length of keyword |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| flattening yield curve implications | 1.9 | 0.8 | 4237 | 47 | 35 |
| flattening | 1.01 | 1 | 1406 | 69 | 10 |
| yield | 1.49 | 0.3 | 2019 | 17 | 5 |
| curve | 0.75 | 0.6 | 4388 | 18 | 5 |
| implications | 0.52 | 0.3 | 1431 | 72 | 12 |
| Keyword | CPC | PCC | Volume | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| flattening yield curve implications | 1.18 | 0.1 | 1912 | 80 |
| what is a flattening yield curve | 1.84 | 0.3 | 1451 | 73 |
| why is the yield curve flattening | 1.35 | 0.9 | 3838 | 9 |
| flattening yield curve means | 0.24 | 0.7 | 3967 | 76 |
| what does a flattening yield curve mean | 1.77 | 0.6 | 7088 | 52 |
| flattening of the yield curve meaning | 0.75 | 0.7 | 391 | 71 |
| is the yield curve flattening | 0.27 | 0.3 | 6775 | 3 |
| flattening yield curve impact on banks | 0.65 | 1 | 522 | 77 |
| flattening yield curve definition | 1.2 | 0.3 | 7826 | 3 |
| us yield curve flattening | 0.59 | 0.6 | 7279 | 55 |
| why yield curve flattens | 1.13 | 0.2 | 9172 | 15 |
| what happens when the yield curve flattens | 1.71 | 0.9 | 2340 | 87 |
| flatten the yield curve | 0.66 | 0.5 | 5869 | 67 |
A ‘flat’ yield curve means short-term interest rates are similar to long-term interest rates. It is usually the case that investors are rewarded for lending their money for longer periods of time, so this curve usually slopes upward.
Why is the US Treasury yield curve flattening?Money managers and economists often view a shrinking of the gap between yields on shorter-term Treasuries and those maturing out years - known as yield curve flattening - as a sign of worries over economic growth and uncertainty about monetary policy.
Why is the yield curve so flat?Truth is that the yield curve flattens when the Fed is hiking rates. The reasons are pretty simple. The Fed directly sets overnight rates. While that overnight rate influences all other rates, it logically has a greater influence on shorter rates than longer rates.
